PostgreSQL Job Trends in Berkshire

PostgreSQL (Postgres)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring PostgreSQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 70 95
Rank change year-on-year -24 +25 +36
Permanent jobs citing PostgreSQL 22 54 63
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.86% 3.38% 2.20%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 11.22% 15.74% 13.88%
Number of salaries quoted 10 15 37
10th Percentile £57,075 £58,500 -
25th Percentile £59,063 £61,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £65,000 £112,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £66,250 £115,000 £85,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% -11.54%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Berkshire

PostgreSQL falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 196 343 454
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 7.62% 21.45% 15.85%
Number of salaries quoted 125 170 327
10th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% -3.70%
75th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £85,000
90th Percentile - £95,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% -1.79%

PostgreSQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PostgreSQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

PostgreSQL job vacancy trend in Berkshire

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing PostgreSQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing PostgreSQL in Berkshire over the 6 months to 6 May 2026.

Salary histogram for PostgreSQL in Berkshire

PostgreSQL
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 6 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -36 19 £65,000 -13.33% 2
Wokingham - 2 £62,500 - 1
Slough - 1 £42,000 - 3
PostgreSQL
South East

PostgreSQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 7 (31.82%) OpenStack
2 1 (4.55%) Apache
2 1 (4.55%) CMS
2 1 (4.55%) IIS
2 1 (4.55%) JBoss
2 1 (4.55%) Red Hat Fuse
2 1 (4.55%) Tomcat
2 1 (4.55%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 19 (86.36%) AWS
2 11 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
2 11 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 11 (50.00%) Serverless
3 6 (27.27%) Amazon S3
3 6 (27.27%) Amazon SQS
3 6 (27.27%) SaaS
4 4 (18.18%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (9.09%) Azure
5 2 (9.09%) GCP
5 2 (9.09%) OpenShift
6 1 (4.55%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (4.55%) dbt
6 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (59.09%) Relational Database
2 4 (18.18%) RDBMS
3 3 (13.64%) MySQL
4 1 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (4.55%) Looker
4 1 (4.55%) Power BI
4 1 (4.55%) Semantic Layer
4 1 (4.55%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (4.55%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 10 (45.45%) Git
3 6 (27.27%) JUnit
4 4 (18.18%) JMeter
4 4 (18.18%) Mockito
5 1 (4.55%) Bitbucket
General
1 6 (27.27%) Retail
2 5 (22.73%) Public Sector
3 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (77.27%) Developer
2 11 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 8 (36.36%) Java Developer
4 6 (27.27%) Node.js Developer
5 4 (18.18%) Java Engineer
5 4 (18.18%) Support Engineer
6 3 (13.64%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (9.09%) Principal Engineer
7 2 (9.09%) Senior
7 2 (9.09%) Senior Developer
7 2 (9.09%) Senior Java Developer
7 2 (9.09%) Site Engineer
7 2 (9.09%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 1 (4.55%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 1 (4.55%) Full-Stack PHP Developer
8 1 (4.55%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (63.64%) Node.js
2 13 (59.09%) React
3 12 (54.55%) REST
4 11 (50.00%) Spring
4 11 (50.00%) Spring Boot
5 10 (45.45%) Web Services
6 7 (31.82%) Elastic Stack
6 7 (31.82%) Mustache
7 6 (27.27%) Kafka
7 6 (27.27%) Redux
8 5 (22.73%) Apache Camel
8 5 (22.73%) HTML
8 5 (22.73%) jQuery
8 5 (22.73%) JSON
9 4 (18.18%) ActiveMQ
9 4 (18.18%) Hibernate
9 4 (18.18%) WireMock
9 4 (18.18%) XML
10 2 (9.09%) CSS
10 2 (9.09%) Loki
Miscellaneous
1 11 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (13.64%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (9.09%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
1 1 (4.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (72.73%) Agile
2 15 (68.18%) CI/CD
3 12 (54.55%) Full-Stack Development
4 11 (50.00%) Microservices
4 11 (50.00%) TDD
5 10 (45.45%) SDLC
6 8 (36.36%) Scrum
7 7 (31.82%) Analytics
7 7 (31.82%) B2B
8 4 (18.18%) BDD
8 4 (18.18%) Biometrics
8 4 (18.18%) Process Management
8 4 (18.18%) Workflow
9 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (13.64%) Incident Management
9 3 (13.64%) Observability
10 2 (9.09%) GitOps
10 2 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
10 2 (9.09%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 2 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (54.55%) JavaScript
2 11 (50.00%) Java
3 7 (31.82%) Python
3 7 (31.82%) TypeScript
4 4 (18.18%) Shell Script
5 2 (9.09%) Bash
6 1 (4.55%) PHP
6 1 (4.55%) R
6 1 (4.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 2 (9.09%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.55%) Degree
2 1 (4.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) QA
2 1 (4.55%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.55%) Data Quality
System Software
1 12 (54.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (59.09%) Kubernetes
2 4 (18.18%) Kibana
3 2 (9.09%) Argo
3 2 (9.09%) Grafana
3 2 (9.09%) Istio
3 2 (9.09%) Kustomize
3 2 (9.09%) Prometheus
4 1 (4.55%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) Dynatrace
1 4 (18.18%) Splunk
2 2 (9.09%) Red Hat
3 1 (4.55%) Informatica